Posts Tagged ‘christine

21
Jan
13

Inauguration Day, Part 9

By Chipsticks 287 Comments
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Coming up (everything’s running about 30-40 minutes late, so the times in the official schedule are just a little bit off!)

2:40: Inaugural Parade – Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues to the White House

3:45: Parade Review, White House

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Live streaming: C-Span * CBS * CNN

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Later:

8:45: Commander-in-Chief’s Inaugural Ball

9:10: The Inaugural Ball

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Christine King Farris, sister of Martin Luther King, Jr, smiles as President Barack Obama is sworn in on her brother’s bible as she watches from Ebenezer Baptist Church following the 45th Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Commemorative Service in Atlanta, Georgia, January 21

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President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden pay their respects at the Martin Luther King, Jr. statue in the Capitol rotunda

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More photos and videos soon

16
Oct
11

night everyone

By Chipsticks 73 Comments
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Eldest living sisiter of Dr. King, Christine King Farris

Two-year-old Elias Kabongo of Waldorf poses for his parents at the Martin Luther King memorial (Washington Post - thank you Marlz)

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Coming up:

Monday:

10:50 ET: The President holds an event at Asheville Regional Event in Fletcher, NC.

4:50: Gives remarks at West Wilkes High School in Millers Creek, NC.

Tuesday:

11:0: Visits YMCA on Guilford Technical Community College campus in Jamestown, NC.

5:00: Delivers remarks at Greensville County High School in Emporia, VA

Wednesday:

10:30: Delivers remarks at Joint Base Langley-Eustis

2:40: Speaks to fire fighters at Fire Station 9 North Chesterfield, VA

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An Afghan carpet seller displays a handmade rug bearing the image of US President Barack Obama inside his shop in Kabul, Afghanistan. The shop owner said the he spent a year sewing the carpet and that it is not for sale. (From Boston.com - thank you Loriah)

28
Aug
11

five?!

By Chipsticks 60 Comments
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Politicususa: Tea Party darling Christine O’Donnell’s book signing in Republican Naples, Florida drew a total of five people. Five. Five people. That’s it. Just like a Sarah Palin event, the media outnumbered the actual attendees.

More here

And notice the ‘20% off’ tag on the book :oops:

17
Aug
11

bewitched

By Chipsticks 21 Comments
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Oh well, it gave Piers more time to defend Rupert-Fox-Phone-Tapping-Murdoch.

Thank you Kasai

03
Nov
10

it’s curtains for o’donnell

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Republican Senate candidate from Delaware and Tea Party favorite Christine O’Donnell waits to go onstage to deliver her concession speech at an election night rally in Dover, Delaware November 2. O’Donnell lost to Democrat Chris Coons.

“Christine O’Donnell is me - I’m not Senator from DE either”

(the line of the night - from a DUer)

;-)

26
Oct
10

lunch date

By Chipsticks 2 Comments
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October 25: Luncheon with First Lady Michelle Obama, Senator Patty Murray, Dr Jill Biden, Governor Christine Gregoire, Susan DelBene, and Ellen Malcolm

20
Oct
10

good grief

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Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you: The Republican Tea Party…….

Protecting the Constitution!

(Without actually knowing what’s in it).

15
Oct
10

the republican party, 2010

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11
Oct
10

christine o’donnell, the gift that keeps on giving

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And from the Jimmy Fallon show: here or here (Thanks to Hachikō for the link)

03
Sep
10

fond farewell

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President Barack Obama hugs and thanks Christy Romer, the departing Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, following a conversation in the Cross Hall of the White House, Sept. 2, 2010. Romer is leaving her post to return to the University of California, Berkeley. Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett is at right. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

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